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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
1922
Benjamin Playfair Jones

[Broadway]
1920
Tom Larkin


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Album Review: OFF THE TOP Composer Jason Kravits Does the impossible With New Album JIM… AND OTHER FINE SUGGESTIONS

It was some fine sets of ears that produced and mixed this album, and that, plus Jason’s humorous words and music, make this a very easy-listening treat
Trudy Carmichael Comes to Edinburgh Festival Fringe Audiences With Her Improvised Cabaret at TheSpaceUK

Following a two-year hiatus, everyone's 'favorite' fictional Las Vegas lounge diva, Trudy Carmichael is finally getting her chance to bring her critically acclaimed fully improvised cabaret, Trudy Carmichael Presents The Improvised One-Woman Show! to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe at 4:20pm from 5th -27th August (not 14th) at theSpaceUK Surgeons' Hall.
John Thorn And Terence O'Connell's Aussie Musical MRS. PRIME MINISTER Returns To The Melbourne Stage From 28-30 January

After premiering with a highly successful season at the 2021 Melbourne Cabaret Festival, John Thorn and Terence O'Connell's Mrs Prime Minister returns to the Melbourne stage for a season at MEMO Music Hall from 28-30 January.
Melbourne Cabaret Festival Will Return in June 2021

The Melbourne Cabaret Festival will return to Chapel Off Chapel from 16 to 27 June 2021. The festival features two weeks of atmospheric, seductive and soul-stirring entertainment. You can experience an entertaining night out and be enticed by the launch of brand new and exciting cabaret shows.
Jason Kravits Will Return to Crazy Coqs for Week-Long Residency with OFF THE TOP

American TV regular and Broadway veteran Jason Kravits is to return to Crazy Coqs for a star-studded, week-long residency, of his critically acclaimed, jaw-dropping, completely improvised solo evening of music and comedy, 'Off The Top'
Internationally Renowned Actor/Singer Brett Brown Returns To Brisbane In CAMERATA

Following a year of outstanding artistic milestones in 2019, including a Helpmann Award nomination for Best Chamber and/or Instrumental Ensemble Concert, Camerata a?" Queensland's Chamber Orchestra, returns to the mainstage with a highly anticipated new theatre-concert work, When The World Was Wide.
John Thorn Makes La Boheme Debut in BACKGROUND BOY

Award winning composer/singer/pianist extraordinaire John Thorn makes his La Boheme debut with his acclaimed original one man show BACKGROUND BOY. Well known in Adelaide from his work backing Meow Meow, Bob Downe, Caroline Nin (and nearly every other cabaret star) John finally has his turn in the spotlight with this sublime collection of original songs ranging from the witty (Lower Your Expectations) to the exposing (Things I Should Have Said).
More than 25 Artists to Open Spaces to the Public at GOWANUS OPEN STUDIOS 2017

Spaceworks has announced that, as part of Gowanus Open Studios 2017, 25+ artists with studios at Spaceworks Gowanus will open their spaces to the public, October 21 & 22.
More than 25 Artists to Open Spaces to the Public at GOWANUS OPEN STUDIOS 2017

Spaceworks has announced that, as part of Gowanus Open Studios 2017, 25+ artists with studios at Spaceworks Gowanus will open their spaces to the public, October 21 & 22.
'Whose Line is it Anyway?' & 'Hyprov' Star Mike McShane to Duet with Jason Kravits in OFF THE TOP! at Edinburgh Fringe

TV and Broadway veteran Jason Kravits (Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Drowsy Chaperone) will be joined by legendary improvisor/actor Mike McShane (Whose Line is it Anyway?, Hyprov) at the final performance of the completely improvised, completely fictional, completely ridiculous one-man musical cabaret, Off the Top!
'Whose Line is it Anyway?' & 'Hyprov' Star Mike McShane to Duet with Jason Kravits in OFF THE TOP! at Edinburgh Fringe

TV and Broadway veteran Jason Kravits (Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Drowsy Chaperone) will be joined by legendary improvisor/actor Mike McShane (Whose Line is it Anyway?, Hyprov) at the final performance of the completely improvised, completely fictional, completely ridiculous one-man musical cabaret, Off the Top!
EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- Off The Top!

BWW speaks to Jason Kravits about his 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show Off The Top
BWW Review: ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL 2017: MEOW MEOW " SOUVENIR at Her Majesty's Theatre

One wonders whether this is the beginning of a new phase in Meow Meow's illustrious career.
Adelaide Cabaret Festival Opens Tonight!

Take a seat…your table awaits at Adelaide Festival Centre's Adelaide Cabaret Festival Opening Weekend!
Acclaimed Production BACKGROUND BOY Returns to The Butterfly Club for Limited Season

Legendary multi award-winning singer songwriter John Thorn returns to the Butterfly Club with his acclaimed show 'Background Boy'. A hit of the 2016 Adelaide Cabaret Festival, Background Boy showcases John's talents as composer/singer/pianist and raconteur with a delightful collection of original songs in the tradition of Randy Newman, Hoagy Carmichael and Blossom Dearie.
triangle productions Continues Newest Outreach Program THE BROWN PAPER BAG SERIES

Chosen out of several dozen "anti-lynching" plays, most written by African American women between 1916 and 1934, are four one-acts which will be presented through spring of 2017 in the Portland Metro area. In light of recent violent acts against people of color, collaborating professional artists are committed to sharing these plays in ways which elicit greater understanding of yesterday's events relating to today's environment. The intention is to shed light on past atrocities, and to inspire open dialogue about ways in which these historical events affect us today.  
San Antonio Symphony Creates New High School Residency Program

Beginning this fall, the San Antonio Symphony will partner with the orchestra program at John Marshall High School in Northside ISD and the band program at Thomas Jefferson High School in San Antonio ISD. This partnership comes through a pilot High School Residency Program, one of the Symphony's new education initiatives.
BWW Review: ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL 2016: JOHN THORN " BACKGROUND BOY Brings A Mighty Talent To The Foreground

John Thorn has reinforced his position as a songwriter and singer with this wonderful performance.
Broadway's Brian D'Arcy James to Guest-Star on TNT Oriignal Pilot CIVIL

Brian D'Arcy James (Spotlight, Smash, Broadway's SOMETHING ROTTEN) will guest-star the pilot, which will also feature Enrique Murciano (Bloodline, Collateral Beauty) in a lead rol

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has John Thorn been in?

John Thorn has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has John Thorn been in?

John Thorn has not appeared in the West End.

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